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Nostradamus

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Mich de Nostredame, usually Latinised to Nostradamus, was a French apothec and reputed seer who published collections of prophecies that have since become fam worldwide. He is best known for his bo Les Propheties ( "The Prophecies "), the first edit of which appeared in 1555. Since the publication of this book, which has ra been out of print since his death, Nostradamus has attracted a following that, along wi the popular press, credits him with predicti many ma wor events. The pro ha in so cases been assimilated to the resul of applying the alleged Bible code, as well as to other purported prophetic works. Most academ sources maint that the associations made between wor events and Nostradamus's quatrai are largely the result of misinterpretations or mistranslations (sometimes deliberate) or el are so tenuous as to render them use as evidence of any genui predictive power. Moreover, none of the sou listed offers any evidence th anyone has ev interpreted any of Nostradamus's quat spec eno to al a clear identifi of any eve in advance.